| Last BMW M3 Coupe Ever Rolls Off Line In Germany – Does M4 Sound Right? Poll |
Jul 8th, 2013 |
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After more than 25 years, the production run of the hailed, beloved and legendary BMW M3 coupe is finally coming to an end. But fear not, bimmerphiles, there will be a 3 Series based two-door M-model…sort of. BMW has already announced the new F32-series compact coupe will be henceforth known as the 4 Series, therefore [...]
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| Best cars for billionaires |
Jul 8th, 2013 |
Robb Report Magazine has selected the very best products for the ultra-wealthy in its "Best of the Best" issue. This year, when it came to automobiles, the magazine looked at vehicles in six different categories, choosing the top cars for those for whom price is no object. ...
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| An Ordinary Man Tries Nissans $105K Supercar |
Jul 8th, 2013 |
July 8 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg Businessweek's Sam Grobart checks out the Nissan GT-R, a $100,000 supercar that the Japanese automaker produces in limited numbers, approximately 1,000 units per year. Is it an everyday driver? And why would a mass-producer make such a high-end vehicle? (Source: ...
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| Lexus Why we axed diesel IS in favour of hybrid |
Jul 8th, 2013 |
2013 Lexus IS has launched in Australia this week, featuring a new petrol-electric variant called the IS300h. It replaces the IS220d diesel model that was previously sold in Europe but not Australia. Lexus's chief engineer for the new IS said at the car's Australian launch that the company had weighed up whether to take the hybrid or diesel route to improved carbon dioxide (CO2) ...
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| UPDATE 1-Russian car sales slide 11 pct in June - AEB |
Jul 8th, 2013 |
Mon Jul 8, 2013 9:52am EDT MOSCOW, July 8 (Reuters) - Sales of cars in Russia fell for the fourth straight month, down 11 percent year-on-year in June, the Association of European Businesses (AEB) said on Monday. Car sales have been sliding as Russia's $2 trillion economy has faltered, causing the AEB to recently slash its forecast for the full year to a fall of 5 percent. "It is obvious ...
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| Jaguar Land Rover ready for any supplier strike |
Jul 8th, 2013 |
MUMBAI (AFP) - Jaguar Land Rover Plc, owned by India's giant Tata group, said Monday it is ready to deal with any disruption at its British plants if employees of delivery partner DHL go on strike.DHL's logistics workers at Jaguar's plants in Britain have voted to strike to push their demands for significantly higher pay.DHL workers -- who deliver parts to the carmaker's ...
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| How Will Googles Driverless Cars Change Cities It Will Expand Them Massively |
Jul 8th, 2013 |
The NYT has a little piece looking at how the impact of driverless cars will change cities. There's some interesting thoughts in there but I will happily bet goodly sums that the major impact is going to be to expand the cities, massively, in geographic area. ...
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| Security Managers Journal Auto-forwarded emails could be a huge problem |
Jul 8th, 2013 |
Our intellectual property and sensitive data have been leaving the relatively safe confines of our internal network without adequate security precautions, all because users find it convenient to get their company email in their personal webmail ...
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| Lexus IS a better driver’s car than 3 Series claims Japanese brand |
Jul 8th, 2013 |
has claimed it is a more dynamically capable car than the 3 Series. BMW's compact luxury sedan has been widely considered the benchmark driver's car since the segment was created, but Lexus believes the latest-generation model has become more of a "grand tourer" car. "I believe so, I think so," said Junichi Furuyama, when CarAdvice asked if he thought the new IS ...
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| Toyota set to increase local content of new Vios |
Jul 8th, 2013 |
STA. ROSA, Laguna--Toyota Motor Philippines Corp. Monday launched the third generation all-new Vios, which are expected to affirm the company's leadership in the market. In the roll-off ceremony here for the all-new Vios, TMP president Michinobu Sugata expressed confidence that the Vios "will recharge the market." "Anticipating higher demand due to this model's improved ...
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